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Tea towel art impresses judges
Boonah's Betty Lankowski was awarded third place in the international tea towel painting competition at the recent Queensland Country Women's Association state conference. The annual…
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Call Jesus, get Superman
With the Australian Tennis Open just finished and the 2026 Winter Olympics just starting we have begun 2026 with tremendous examples of human skills and endeavours. The tuning of these…
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Living the dream
In the Scenic Rim, beauty need not announce itself with fanfare. It waits quietly in paddocks, along fence lines, and beneath wide country skies, offering small reminders of why so…
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Back to Beaudesert 2026
Plans are well underway for the 74th Beaudesert Reunion to be held on Saturday, 14 March. The event represents the town’s tradition of staying connected to former schoolmates, work colleagues…
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Churchill fellows at Boonah
The Churchill Fellows Association of Queensland is hosting an information session at Boonah this month to encourage Scenic Rim locals to aim high and chase their dreams. The Churchill Fellowship…
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Fresh gear for new season
The broken paddle canoe club has launched into the new season with renewed momentum, thanks to grant funding that has strengthened safety standards and supported a growing number of junior…
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Pickle ball progress at Roadvale
Pickleball is making a racket on the tennis courts at Roadvale State School. Last year the Fassifern Guardian spoke to Julia Byatte who is the Roadvale Progress Association secretary. She…
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Fairway for hope
A golf course has appeared on a farm owned by the Oppermann family near Boonah. Fifteen fairways have been mowed, holes dug and signs erected - and all this while…
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Side riding takes off
Australian Side Saddle enthusiasts at Versedale Scrub are planning a massive year, with the side saddle discipline increasing in popularity as interest in traditional horsemanship grows. The group’s founder Simone…
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On the planners desk
IMPACT SUBDIVISION BEAUDESERT In 2012, council approved a boundary realignment of six properties in what was then the Countryside precinct of the Beaudesert and Canungra Township zone. No new allotments…
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Croftby aggregation meets demand for rural properties
One of largest contiguous rural holdings in the western Scenic Rim changed hands just before Christmas. Brisbane-based managing director of 888 Electrical Solutions, Mark Leaney, purchased the Mt Toowoonan Aggregation…